5/27/2025 1:41:32 PM EU Audiovisual Regulation in Flux: Navigating the AVMSD Review and Its Impact on Media Businesses By Theresa Ehlen Katharina-Sophia Rieger Jan Niklas Di Fabio The EU’s digital regulatory landscape is undergoing a period of significant transformation. Amidst the rollout of major legislation such...
5/20/2025 8:59:14 AM The Application deadline for the EMFA is coming up By Theresa Ehlen Katharina-Sophia Rieger According to the Rhineland-Palatinate State Chancellery, Germany is planning a new Digital Media State Treaty (Digitaler...
5/12/2025 3:08:43 PM Anti-SLAPP Directive – Brussels proposes safeguards for strategic lawsuits against public participation By Laura Knoke Katharina-Sophia Rieger The EU is swiftly advancing its resolution on strengthening democracy, media freedom, and pluralism within the Union. In a bold move, the...
1/4/2024 3:02:28 PM The EMFA is coming! By Theresa Ehlen Katharina-Sophia Rieger Victor Garcia Lopez Julia Utzerath +1 more... Show less Even though the competence of the EU to regulate media freedom and media pluralism was the subject of a heated debate and despite stormy...
3/10/2023 5:01:54 PM European Media Freedom Act and M&A - Flying under the radar, but could have a material impact on future transactions By Theresa Ehlen Katharina-Sophia Rieger Eugene McQuaid Up till now, the reactions to the European Commission’s (Commission) proposal for a European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) have not so much...
10/12/2022 4:49:12 PM European Media Freedom Act – Brussels proposes rules to strengthen media independence and pluralism By Theresa Ehlen Laura Knoke Katharina-Sophia Rieger Stressing the role of free press President of the European Commission von der Leyen commented as follows in her 2021 State of the Union...